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Cold front to move down islands Monday through Wednesday
A cold front will move down the island chain Monday through Wednesday bringing breezy southwesterly winds and rain, according to the latest forecast issued by the National Weather Service. The NWS is forecasting a second cold front will sweep through the islands from Thursday night and Friday with another round of rain and trade winds “becoming strong behind.”
Increase in showers for Maui and the Big Island; Maui Flood Advisory until 10 p.m.
The National Weather Service has extended the Maui Flood Advisory until 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. At 7:06 p.m., radar indicated heavy rain over East Maui, with the heaviest rain falling along the southern slopes of Haleakalā. Rain was falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1 inches per hour.
High Wind Warning issued for Haleakalā on Maui and Big Island summits
On the Big Island summits, southwest winds of 50 to 70 mph will increase to 60 to 80 mph Tuesday. On the high summit of Haleakalā on Maui, southwest winds will build to 45 to 55 mph tonight and increase to 50 to 60 mph Tuesday.
Another cold front approaches, High Wind Watch through Wednesday for Haleakalā
Another cold front approaches the islands from the northwest, bringing up another round of unstable showers starting tonight and lasting through Wednesday.
Cold front brings gusty winds and bouts of rainfall
A front rapidly approaching Kauaʻi from the northwest will move down the island chain today and tonight, delivering gusty west to northwest winds, brief bouts of heavy rainfall, and cool conditions, according to the National Weather Service.
Update: Tornado Warning canceled for Molokaʻi, Flood Advisory until 11:30 p.m., Jan. 8, 2024
The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency reports that the Tornado Warning that was in effect for Molokaʻi through 7:45 p.m. has since been canceled, but the public is advised to be aware of changing weather conditions this evening.
Cold front near Kauaʻi continues path down island chain through Tuesday
A Flood Watch is in effect through Tuesday afternoon as a cold front makes its way down the island chain.
Cold front to impact Hawaiʻi from late Sunday through Tuesday, Flood Watch issued
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for all Hawaiian Islands from Sunday evening through Tuesday afternoon.
Report: Much needed rain returns to Maui in April with 21+ inches at Puʻu Kukui
The rain gauge at Puʻu Kukui got the county’s highest monthly total of 21.38 inches and the highest daily total of 6.37 inches on April 2. The monthly total was 56% of average, according to State Senior Service Hydrologist Kevin Kodama with the National Weather Service’s Forecast Office Honolulu who compiled the report.
Strong northeast winds and significant north swell possible on Thanksgiving
Strong northeast winds are expected to develop after a cold front passes, potentially resulting in a period of very windy conditions. Additionally, a powerful low pressure system passing north of the area will generate a large north swell that will build Wednesday night, with the peak of the swell potentially coinciding with extreme high tides Thursday and Friday mornings.
Update: Winter Weather Advisory Canceled for Maui, Still in Effect for Big Island Summits
The winter weather advisory has been canceled for the summit of Haleakalā on Maui (as of 9:52 a.m.), but remains in effect for the summits of Hawaiʻi Island through 6 p.m. The National Weather Service says the threat for winter weather on Maui has ended.
Cold Front Brings Snow, Prompts Winter Weather Advisories
The wintry conditions have prompted a winter weather advisory, in effect for areas above the 9,000 foot elevation until 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021.
Cold Front Moves Down Islands, Snow in Forecast for Big Island Summits
A cold front over the central islands will continue to move down the island chain through tonight, according to the latest Area Synopsis issued by the National Weather Service in Honolulu.
Cold Front Rapidly Approaching Kauai
Here in Kahului, chance of rain is 60% today. The National Weather Service recorded a record low precipitation for Kahului in January at 0.00 inches, breaking the previous record of 0.02 inches set in 2001.
Flood Advisory Expired 9:04 a.m. 6/1/11
Radar showed heavy thundershowers located 7 miles north east of Hana, Maui, moving west at 15 miles per hour.
Rainy Weather to Persist into the Weekend
The forecast calls for the possibility of isolated thunderstorms through the weekend and into next week.
Flood Watch Remains in Effect for Hawaiian Islands until Thursday Night
A Flash Flood Watch Remains in effect for Maui and the entire state through Thursday evening as a cold air mass passes over the state.
Flood Watch for Maui County until Late Thursday
The system will bring locally heavy showers and thunderstorms to the state with unstable spotty conditions. The chance of showers will increase as the day progresses.
Flood Watch Remains in Effect until Late Thursday
Wet weather is expected for the state from late tonight through late Thursday night.
Flood Watch for Maui through late Thursday 4/7/11
By Wendy Osher The state is forecast to receive some wet weather as a strong upper level low approaches tomorrow. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the entire island chain through late Thursday night. Forecasters say the airmass will become very unstable, with areas of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall […]
